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Smart Sync error - "There was an error opening this document"
I can access files on dropbox website, however on all computers utilizing smartsync, every time you try and open a file from the dropbox folder, it says "There was an error opening this doucment. The...
Hello everyone! Thank you for raising this issue. We believe that we have identified and fixed the root cause.
You can find a new stable build that addresses this issue here: https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Desktop-client-builds/Stable-Build-63-4-107/m-p/317555#M5151
Desktop clients will also be auto-updating to the fixed build.
Alexis G.1
Super User
Super User
OasisArch wrote:
We are experiencing the same issue with online only files not automatically opening when selected. We are an architectural firm and rely on dropbox heavily. Having to change each working file to local first before opening is becoming annoying.
as a workaround, don't change the smartsync setting for a file but for a folder. if you are working with an specific folder, setup the folder as Smartsync/Local so all folder content is downloaded.
First time I see this issue with smartsync. Anyone knows the KB number of the MS update who break Dropbox smartsync feature?
KB4471324 on our Windows 10 machines
- Alexis G.1
MS update KB4471324 updates Windows Kernel, Windows Storage and Filesystems & Windows auth. This update destroy smartsync operations. This is a major issue.
